Orem, UT Demographics

A map of Orem's Population by Race

Orem, Utah had a population of 98,129 in 2020. It was 70.3% White, 0.9% Black, 2.0% Asian, 20.2% Hispanic, 2.4% Native American/Other, and 4.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Orem, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 333 places in Utah, Orem is the 5th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Orem's White Population

68,948 residents of Orem identify as White, or 70.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Orem slightly less than the White share of the population of Utah (75.4% White). Of the 333 places in Utah, Orem is ranked #299 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Orem is less White than neighboring Lindon (84.3% White), Vineyard (72.5% White), Provo (70.9% White), Pleasant Grove (81.2% White), and American Fork (83.2% White).

Orem's Black Population

866 residents of Orem identify as Black, or 0.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Orem roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Utah (1.1% Black). Of the 333 places in Utah, Orem is ranked #34 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Orem is more Black than neighboring Lindon (0.4% Black), Vineyard (0.8% Black), Provo (0.8% Black), Pleasant Grove (0.6% Black), and American Fork (0.5% Black).

Orem's Asian Population

1,968 residents of Orem identify as Asian, or 2.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Orem roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Utah (2.4% Asian). Of the 333 places in Utah, Orem is ranked #41 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Orem is more Asian than neighboring Lindon (1.4% Asian), Pleasant Grove (1.2% Asian), and American Fork (1.5% Asian). Orem is less Asian than neighboring Vineyard (2.4% Asian), and Provo (2.4% Asian).

Orem's Hispanic Population

19,854 residents of Orem identify as Hispanic, or 20.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Orem slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Utah (15.1% Hispanic). Of the 333 places in Utah, Orem is ranked #27 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Orem is more Hispanic than neighboring Lindon (9% Hispanic), Vineyard (15.3% Hispanic), Provo (18.6% Hispanic), Pleasant Grove (11.8% Hispanic), and American Fork (9.6% Hispanic).

Orem's Native American/Other Population

2,363 residents of Orem identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Orem roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Utah (2.4% Native American/Other). Of the 333 places in Utah, Orem is ranked #50 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Orem is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lindon (1.2% Native American/Other), Provo (2.3% Native American/Other), Pleasant Grove (1.4% Native American/Other), and American Fork (1.6% Native American/Other). Orem is less Native American/Other than neighboring Vineyard (3.2% Native American/Other).

Orem's Multiracial Population

4,130 residents of Orem identify as Multiracial, or 4.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Orem roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Utah (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 333 places in Utah, Orem is ranked #46 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Orem is more Multiracial than neighboring Lindon (3.7% Multiracial), Pleasant Grove (3.9% Multiracial), and American Fork (3.6% Multiracial). Orem is less Multiracial than neighboring Vineyard (5.7% Multiracial), and Provo (5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.